Mental Health and Nursing Care of Individuals with Cancer and Their Families

This collection of articles provides insight into the mental health and nursing care of individuals who are confronting a life-threatening illness. As individuals face a cancer diagnosis, there will be many challenges and changes in their lives. Emotional distress can emerge to greater and lesser de...

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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	anxiety Book Industry Communication breast cancer cancer cancer care cancer patients caregivers caregiving self-efficacy clinical nurse specialists communication competency in anticipatory grief counseling coordination coping with advanced cancer decision-making delirium depression education emotional care expanding nurses’ authority family family caregiver family involvement feeling safe hepatocellular carcinoma home-dwelling Latinx liaison nurse meaning Medicine mental health misrecognition of delirium nurse nursing older adults oncology oral cancer palliative care patients with terminal cancer person-centered care policy professionalization psychological distress qualitative research qualitative study quality of life women’s health
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Zusammenfassung:	This collection of articles provides insight into the mental health and nursing care of individuals who are confronting a life-threatening illness. As individuals face a cancer diagnosis, there will be many challenges and changes in their lives. Emotional distress can emerge to greater and lesser degrees. Frequently, these individuals will require additional assistance to cope with the emotional distress they experience. Nurses have an important role in assessing this emotional distress and providing relevant interventions.
DOI:	10.3390/books978-3-0365-9666-2